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396 Brattleboro Rd Bernardston — Photo 1 of 42

396 Brattleboro Rd Bernardston — Photo 1 of 42

$445,000

396 Brattleboro Rd, Bernardston, MA 01337

Bernardston, MA 01337

Investor Analysis

Beds

3

Baths

1

SqFt

1,164

Style

Single Family

Built

1955

Welcome to 396 Brattleboro Rd! A rare opportunity to own a multi-parcel property with plenty of privacy, totaling over 14 acres over the three parcels! Located off of Route 5 (Brattleboro Rd), surrounded by rural farmland and beautiful views, this property offers a quiet, peaceful setting while also being just moments from I-91 and from the Vermont border. This three-bedroom ranch is ready for its new owner. The immediate acre around the house provides plenty of space for relaxing around the firepit, enjoying the front yard, and gardening in your raised beds, while the additional acreage offers even more room for small livestock, homesteading hobbies, and recreational use, with wooded back acreage containing trails ideal for ATV riding, dirt bikes, hiking, and exploring your own land. Inside, the home boasts a convenient layout with three bedrooms, a full bath, kitchen, dining, and living room all on one level, and tons of natural light in every room. The full basement offers even more room to grow that could make a perfect home gym, additional living space or just be used for ample storage. The attached garage is perfect for even more storage or extra workspace. The red metal barn, (installed in 2022), is currently set up and is being used for livestock. A newer shed, as well as two more sheds, coops, carport and livestock fencing, patio furniture and grills to remain for buyer's enjoyment. The home features hot water baseboard heat and a mini split for supplemental heating/cooling. Town water, private septic system, (well maintained; Title V is scheduled for October 23rd.) All screens in the home were redone and replaced in 2026, as well as a brand-new fridge and newer washing machine. A beautiful property. Peaceful country living with room to grow, create and explore, all on your own acreage. Aerial photos with lot lines are approximate. Come take a look today!

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →

Limited sample — based on 7 comparable properties.

This Property$382/sqft
Local Avg (Bernardston)$299/sqft
28% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 7 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Bernardston, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$445,000
Annual Taxes$4,542

Parking

Garage1
Off-Street5

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms5
Fireplaces2
FlooringWood
BasementFull

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Oil, Ductless
CoolingDuctless, Whole House Fan
WaterPublic
SewerPrivate Sewer

Building & Exterior

Construction--
Roof--
FoundationBlock
ZoningRA

Property & Lot

Acres14
SqFt Lot609,840
Lot FeaturesWooded

Amenities & Appliances

Electric Water Heater • Oven • Dishwasher • Microwave • Range • Washer • Dryer • Range Hood

Geography

Population

2,589

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$85K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

19.3%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Franklin County

61 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-24% vs the prior 12 months) — 0 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 582 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,164 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 609,840 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Katelyn Bishop

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Western MA

MLS® Number: 73578197

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